Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] [prep] at " in BNC.

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1 And it , they 're likely to need something like a further twenty thousand pounds er , if they do n't have sufficient funds to continue to at the balance of this financial year .
2 There was a small gymnasium , squash and archery for Richard to choose from at the Club , and just down the road he could go windsurfing or waterskiing , whilst I lazed with the other guests .
3 They know that there will be subjects to choose between at the right moment ( or , sometimes , subjects for which their children will not be chosen ) and they associate the chances of doing well at , for instance , GCSE level in mathematics with being good at maths in the primary school .
4 Her work would be a pleasure to live with at any price and the £9,000 to £13,000 range seems modest compared with much of the contemporary art on offer in London .
5 There is no doubt that it was exceptionally arduous this year , nut we did survive , whereas many of those we seek to help will not ; and whereas we had bread and cheese to fortify us and homes to return to at the end of those long days , there are millions with none of these things .
6 Some 100,000 businesses , mainly in the North and the Midlands , which were expecting their rate bills to fall by at least 50 per cent , will see no significant change , said Mr Banham .
7 Erm before we actually get down discussing this er submission can I just say that we do have another issue to talk about at er two o'clock this afternoon and therefore it means that our discussion will , on this topic , will have to terminate at one o'clock .
8 The man paid the gaveller about a shilling a day : if she had a young child to look after at the same time she would have to manage as best she could .
9 Leave cakes to dry for at least 24 hours .
10 In a related development , agriculture minister Adam Tanski called on banks to suspend for at least a month legal proceedings against private farmers who were unable to pay back credit .
11 In this respect it called on governments to increase contributions to UNEP by at least 35 per cent on the Jan. 1 , 1989 level , in order for UNEP to reach an annual target of $US100 million in contributions by 1992 .
12 But he makes no secret of his desire to merge with at least one other ITV company , just as soon as the Government allows .
13 Leave in the refrigerator for the flavours to blend for at least 1hr .
14 The purchaser may want the earnout to run for at least two years to ensure that the earnout payment is not based on a one-off peak in earnings .
15 Er and also it 's not always easy , I mean there 's all this youth work business and sort of detached youth work and so on in erm er you know in the very underprivileged areas , but actually I , I think people say that the erm er the disaffected teenagers are actually some of the most difficult people to relate to at all .
16 We had four elderly people to look after at Low Birk Hatt , my father 's parents and two uncles .
17 It would 've given us another month to play with at least .
18 Similarly , Miner , in a successful controlled biofeedback trial , encouraged patients to squeeze for at least 20 seconds .
19 ‘ But Janet — Dr Finlay 's not an easy man to deal with at all .
20 They also have another daughter to care for at home and so the family is inevitably split up .
21 However , there is an agonizing choice to make between at least two pairs of spectacles we might wear to take this critical look .
22 At that time , when the Nikkei 225 index was trading at 26,230 , more than half by value of the warrants outstanding were more than 20% ‘ out of the money ’ : in other words ( see table ) , they needed the issuers ' share prices to rise by at least that amount to reach the exercise price .
23 I 've got a sale to go to at nine , and you know how difficult it is for me to get back to sleep once I 've been woken . ’
24 He added , however , that former Sunderland player Billy Bingham , the Northern Ireland manager , might be prepared to reach a compromise with his old club possibly allowing Rogan to play for at least part of the match against Swindon and then link up with the rest of the squad on the day of the international .
25 For anthropological studies of primitive societies the field worker of the past often had no written sources of information to call upon at all .
26 For example , TV stations about to close their books for the weekend often have some blank shots to dispose of at a bargain price .
27 It seemed a funny thing to bother about at the moment .
28 The medical , legal and local government discipline should have the facilities to enable their potentially bilingual students to study for at least an additional term in order to enhance their language and cultural knowledge to a defined level and to extend their professional expertise to accommodate the main different professional dimensions — such as Islamic matrimonial law and sickle cell anaemia .
29 As we have noted , many countries had no press to speak of at the time of independence , and in those that did the press has undergone a considerable amount of change .
30 Greece and Spain expect emissions to rise by at least 25 per cent and Portugal is expecting rise of between 29-39 per cent , depending on economic growth .
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